• Title
  Charlemont & Co. photograph of Alfred Tischbauer
• Creator
  N.S.W.) Charlemont & Co. (Sydney
• Call number
  SPF/3797
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1896
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  9682007
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 photographic print - albumen - 17 x 11 cm
  
• ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
  
  The Messrs. Charlemont et Cie established a large photographic studio in the Royal Arcade, Sydney, in September 1885, headed by Thomas C. Cleave who had worked with the foremost court photographers London's West End. In 1888, they exhibited at the Centennial International Exhibition, Melbourne, and seemingly later established premises there also. As at 1895, they were listed in the Sands Sydney, Suburban and Country Commercial Directory at 492 George Street, Sydney (the Royal Arcade).
  
  References:
  Design & Art Australia Online. "Charlemont & Co." Accessed 23 July 2024. https://www.daao.org.au/bio/group/biography/charlemont-co-2/
  
  Sydney Morning Herald. 26 September 1885. Accessed 23 July 2024. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/13599014
• Collection history
  From the theatrical photograph collection of Sydney actor, stage manager and playwright Alfred Dampier, for whom Alfred Tischbauer had worked.
• Scope and Content
  1 albumen photographic print in cabinet card format of Alfred Tischbauer, photographed by Charlemont & Co. Melbourne. Tischbauer was a set designer who worked in the 1870s under the name Alta, an artist and art teacher at Sydney Technical College.
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright:
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Inscribed "Charlemont Melbourne, By appointment to His Excellency Lord Carrington." on recto and "Charlemont & Co, Vice Regal Photographers. 114 Elizabeth Street Melbourne and at The Royal Arcade Sydney" on verso. Also annotated on verso "To my friend Thom. Sinclair; Alf Tischbauer, July 17th 1896".
• Subject
  Men--Photographs.
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE21150417

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